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it is important to develop new sources of energy here in america. it will be up to the voters what path we should take. will we double down on the top- down economic policies that helped get us into this mess or embrace a new economic patriotism that says america does best when the middle class does best? i look forward to having that debate. >> it is in honor to be here with you. i appreciate the chance to be with the president. congratulations to you, mr. president, on your anniversary. i am sure this is the most romantic place you could imagine, here with me. congratulations. this is a tender topic. i have met people across the country. i was in dayton, ohio, and a woman said, "i have been out of work since may. can you help me?" yesterday was a rally in denver. a woman with a baby said, "my husband has had four jobs in three years -- part-time jobs. he lost his recent job." we lost our home. can you help us?" yes, we can. it will take a different path, not the one we have been on. not the one the president describes as a top-down tax cut for the
it is important to develop new sources of energy here in america. it will be up to the voters what path we should take. will we double down on the top- down economic policies that helped get us into this mess or embrace a new economic patriotism that says america does best when the middle class does best? i look forward to having that debate. >> it is in honor to be here with you. i appreciate the chance to be with the president. congratulations to you, mr. president, on your anniversary....
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in one year, you provided and $90 billion in breaks to the free energy world. i like green energy. that is about 50 years' worth of what oil and gas receives. this $2.8 billion goes to smaller companies. if we get that tax rate down to 25 per cent, that money is on the table. do not forget -- you put $90 billion into solar and wind solyndra and tesla. you pick the losers. this is not the kind of policy you want to have to get american energy secure. you said you get a deduction for taking a planned overseas. i have been in business for 25 years. i have no idea what you are talking about. the idea you get a break for shipping jobs over the seas is not the case. medicare -- medicaid to states -- i would like to take the medicaid dollars to go to state and tell them they will get what they got last year plus inflation plus 1%. you were manager care for the poor in the way you think best. as a governor when this idea was floated by tommy thompson, the governors said, please, let us do that. we can care for our own for and more effective a way than having the federal government tell us
in one year, you provided and $90 billion in breaks to the free energy world. i like green energy. that is about 50 years' worth of what oil and gas receives. this $2.8 billion goes to smaller companies. if we get that tax rate down to 25 per cent, that money is on the table. do not forget -- you put $90 billion into solar and wind solyndra and tesla. you pick the losers. this is not the kind of policy you want to have to get american energy secure. you said you get a deduction for taking a...
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in the house, we have passed several energy bills to address the gas prices and create jobs. we passed a budget to lift the crushing burden of debt. we passed small business tax cuts and the bills' training in red tape so we can get government out of the private sector's way. also, more than two thousand house bills awaiting action in the democratic-controlled senate. if the president is truly serious about doing what is best for women, for young people, and all americans, working on these jobs bills should be our focus. one of the main reasons i finish school was to set an example for my children that is as good a reason as any to going to washington to put a stop to this nonsense, to work and the real issues and to work together to get our economy back on track. action is a real jobs plan that preserves the american dream. it is a gift that every mother would appreciate for her child. happy mother's day and thank you for listening. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> monday, president obama deli
in the house, we have passed several energy bills to address the gas prices and create jobs. we passed a budget to lift the crushing burden of debt. we passed small business tax cuts and the bills' training in red tape so we can get government out of the private sector's way. also, more than two thousand house bills awaiting action in the democratic-controlled senate. if the president is truly serious about doing what is best for women, for young people, and all americans, working on these jobs...
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he did that. -- the cost of energy would skyrocket. i expected him to confront the major challenge of the last four years, which is the economy not producing the number of jobs america needs. i expected him to talk about the unemployed in america. i expected him to talk about the number of families having a hard time making ends meet, the number of middle income families seeing the cost of health insurance, food, gasoline go up even as their incomes go down. i expected him to talk about those things, but he did not. there was a series of new policies he will not be able to keep. they will not make america strong there. if president obama is reelected, we will have four more years of the last four years. the american people are saying no to that. [cheers and applause] there is something else you have watched in the president's post a campaign over the past several months. that is an increasingly divisive and dismissive approach to the american people. it is a campaign of hitting one american against another. it is so contrary to our nat
he did that. -- the cost of energy would skyrocket. i expected him to confront the major challenge of the last four years, which is the economy not producing the number of jobs america needs. i expected him to talk about the unemployed in america. i expected him to talk about the number of families having a hard time making ends meet, the number of middle income families seeing the cost of health insurance, food, gasoline go up even as their incomes go down. i expected him to talk about those...
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>> i think you are seeing for the first time in a while almost two dozen eight level energy at mitt romney rallies. one of the things people have observed about this campaign. both for mitt romney and to a lesser extent president obama, you do not have the same kind of electricity at these rallies that you had four years ago. i think today in the three steps that mitt romney and paul ryan mate, you did such as the conservatives really fall in love with their ticket for the first time. >> what is the reason behind the pick? what are you hearing the number one reason for picking paul ryan was? >> folks on the mitt romney campaign have to say the number one reason is he's the person who is most qualified, most prepared to assume the presidency but it is hard to make that argument for a congressman with no real national security experience. people think they have a good personal connection. ever since paul ryan endorsed mitt romney before the wisconsin primary in april. and these are people inside the mitt romney camp and outside, mitt romney needed this race to be about something bigger than
>> i think you are seeing for the first time in a while almost two dozen eight level energy at mitt romney rallies. one of the things people have observed about this campaign. both for mitt romney and to a lesser extent president obama, you do not have the same kind of electricity at these rallies that you had four years ago. i think today in the three steps that mitt romney and paul ryan mate, you did such as the conservatives really fall in love with their ticket for the first time....
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>> i actually did not know mitt romney views on energy. i think independent energy is a great idea. >> this is weighing in alexandria virginia on the republican line. >> i listened to the debate and the president mentioned the number one job of the government is to protect the people. now he is the executive chief commander. that is his no. 1 job in his branch of the government. he did talk about strengthening our military -- he did not mention anything about strengthening the military which mitt romney did mention that he was going to keep the government strong. my biggest issue is the economy right now, but also if you look at the middle east crisis, iran, libya, and some of these other countries, if war breaks out in the middle east, and with the oil problem and fuel shortages, if you think our grocery stores can get into when there is two or 3 inches of snow coming down, imagine getting our oil cut off, and this crisis with our american embassies being under attack. >> so when it comes to the economy, which was the discussion tonight,
>> i actually did not know mitt romney views on energy. i think independent energy is a great idea. >> this is weighing in alexandria virginia on the republican line. >> i listened to the debate and the president mentioned the number one job of the government is to protect the people. now he is the executive chief commander. that is his no. 1 job in his branch of the government. he did talk about strengthening our military -- he did not mention anything about strengthening the...
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mitt romney brought forth a very detailed plan that addresses energy development, tax reform, strengthening small businesses. education. his lady's plans out for the american people to see. he is running a campaign of destruction and negative attacks better designed to tear down his opponent. >> to survive this summer. where they did work very hard on trying to define romney on their terms. this is the opportunity to spend all that money you're getting and use the convention. how much of that, the definition of mitt romney that the obama campaign has provided -- how much of that is permanent? how much of that remains? is there any sort of lasting impression that you not be able to undo? were you a race at all? >> i do not think they'd damaged mitt romney. if they had, there would be surging ahead in the polls. the weight on the soldiers and -- on the shoulders of this president is the bad state of the economy. at the end of 2011 there is a good deal of hopefulness. some in the white house, but in the country as well that things had turned a corner. then we came into january and february and
mitt romney brought forth a very detailed plan that addresses energy development, tax reform, strengthening small businesses. education. his lady's plans out for the american people to see. he is running a campaign of destruction and negative attacks better designed to tear down his opponent. >> to survive this summer. where they did work very hard on trying to define romney on their terms. this is the opportunity to spend all that money you're getting and use the convention. how much of...
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we must invest in energy initiatives in order to reduce the cost of energy within our budget. we will adapt leader development to meet our future security changes. and finally, we will foster continued commitment to profession of arms, a noble calling founded on the bedrock of trust, which will be key as we move forward and develop our future army. we are an army in transition. while continuing our missions abroad over the next several budget cycles, we will refine, adjust, and adapt as we move the army towards the future force needed. our approach to the current and future budgets cycles will remain strategy-based and fiscally prudent. adjustments will come through deliberately balancing 3 rheostats. the first is a string force structure and personnel. second, modernization, and third, readiness. we will continue to meet our obligations in afghanistan and around the world. the army will continue to play a role in the missions identified in this strategic guidance, including counter-terrorism, in regular warfare, deter and defeat aggression, protecting power, defending the hom
we must invest in energy initiatives in order to reduce the cost of energy within our budget. we will adapt leader development to meet our future security changes. and finally, we will foster continued commitment to profession of arms, a noble calling founded on the bedrock of trust, which will be key as we move forward and develop our future army. we are an army in transition. while continuing our missions abroad over the next several budget cycles, we will refine, adjust, and adapt as we move...
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finally, we will unleash our energy resources to achieve energy independence. [cheers and applause] we will help care for those who cannot care for themselves and we will return work to welfare. [cheers and applause] as poverty has risen to historic and tragic levels, with nearly one out of six americans now having fallen into poverty, we will act to bring these families into the middle class. unlike the president who has cut medicare funding by $700 billion, we will preserve and protect medicare and social security. [cheers and applause] under the current president, health care has only become more expensive. we will reform health care so more americans have access to affordable health care and we will get that started by repealing obamacare. [cheers and applause] at a time when the president's campaign is taking american politics to new lows, we will do something very differently. we will talk about aspirations and american ideals. about bringing people together to solve the problems facing our nation. when that message wins in america, it will be a victory f
finally, we will unleash our energy resources to achieve energy independence. [cheers and applause] we will help care for those who cannot care for themselves and we will return work to welfare. [cheers and applause] as poverty has risen to historic and tragic levels, with nearly one out of six americans now having fallen into poverty, we will act to bring these families into the middle class. unlike the president who has cut medicare funding by $700 billion, we will preserve and protect...
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we will take advantage of our energy, and that will protect and grow energy, jobs, and also manufacturing. there are a lot of manufacturing jobs, including in the glass industry, that use a lot of energy. when energy is less expensive, jobs come back. under president obama, we have lost 600,000 manufacturing jobs. we want to bring jobs back to america. that is number one. number 2, we're going to make trade work for us. we will open up more markets for our goods. but if people cheat like china has cheated, we will stop it. number 3, when training programs that help our people have the skills they need to succeed and i want our school to be giving our kids the kind of education they need for the jobs of tomorrow. that means we have to put our kids first and parents first and teachers first. [cheers and applause] number 4, you will not get business people to risk their life savings to start a small business or big companies to come to america, built a big factory, hire americans if they think we are on the road to greece. if we keep spending more than we taken, that is where we're heading.
we will take advantage of our energy, and that will protect and grow energy, jobs, and also manufacturing. there are a lot of manufacturing jobs, including in the glass industry, that use a lot of energy. when energy is less expensive, jobs come back. under president obama, we have lost 600,000 manufacturing jobs. we want to bring jobs back to america. that is number one. number 2, we're going to make trade work for us. we will open up more markets for our goods. but if people cheat like china...
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and he said heed address the energy crisis in america yet he wouldn't approve the keystone pipeline. knows why in michigan we what we need to do next tuesday. four years ago we trailed in michigan by 17%. 8 years ago by 5%. [applause] real clear politics has the average of all polls at less than 4% which is within the margin of area. which means all of the thousands of phone calls and door knocks all of you have made will make this a dead heat and put the victory in our court on election day. [applause] you know that one day on a saturday 250,000 likely voters were contacted, more than any state in america right here in michigan. [applause] so i say to you, do not rest, do not think for a moment we're ahead. we got to protect our country by putting mitt romney in the white house. [applause] we got to protect our country by making pete the next united states senator for michigan. we got to make sure that we keep our state house republican like john walsh in the white house. [applause] but most of all, our supreme court -- say it with me, we're sending them to the supreme court. now wh
and he said heed address the energy crisis in america yet he wouldn't approve the keystone pipeline. knows why in michigan we what we need to do next tuesday. four years ago we trailed in michigan by 17%. 8 years ago by 5%. [applause] real clear politics has the average of all polls at less than 4% which is within the margin of area. which means all of the thousands of phone calls and door knocks all of you have made will make this a dead heat and put the victory in our court on election day....
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when you need the energy, -- windmills are a great disaster. when you need the energy, the wind is not blowing. when the wind blows, the sucker's explode. did you see it? the suckers blowup. they'll want windmills' until they say to put them in their backyard. go to cape cod and see how the environmentalists feel about windmills. there was the consummate else's neighborhood, but not in there's a good look at what happened to ornia.prings, calif. you feel like you're in a bad version of disneyland. what it does to the environment, windmills are a disaster for the environment. you put them near plants and factories, that is one thing. but when you put them all over your countryside and the sort -- and destroy your countryside and it is a lousy form of energy -- you never heard of cylinder, i'm sure -- solyndra, i'm sure. i could see it going bed. but let it go back in three or four years, not like a couple of months later. [laughter] we'll run businesses. many of us have businesses big and you make good deals and you make bad deals, but they take
when you need the energy, -- windmills are a great disaster. when you need the energy, the wind is not blowing. when the wind blows, the sucker's explode. did you see it? the suckers blowup. they'll want windmills' until they say to put them in their backyard. go to cape cod and see how the environmentalists feel about windmills. there was the consummate else's neighborhood, but not in there's a good look at what happened to ornia.prings, calif. you feel like you're in a bad version of...
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his energy policies would cause energy prices to skyrocket. when asked about gasoline prices going up so quickly, he said that he would prefer bank it would just go off gradually. we have seen the results of these policies. he put together a trio of individuals to put together his views on energy. a secretary said that he would feel comfortable with gasoline prices getting up to european levels, that is about $8 a gallon. we have the secretary of the interior that said he would not give permits for drilling even if gasoline got up to $10 per gallon. that we have the epa administrator. she was not given the cap-and- trade that she wanted but was put into place the, the burdens on our energy system that is making it harder to get coal and natural gas and energy out of the ground. we have an energy outlook than thisbleak and expensive. the president has endured an election year conversion. he is looking at his poll numbers. he decided that he wants to get gasoline prices and energy prices down. if that is the case, he should fire that trio of gas
his energy policies would cause energy prices to skyrocket. when asked about gasoline prices going up so quickly, he said that he would prefer bank it would just go off gradually. we have seen the results of these policies. he put together a trio of individuals to put together his views on energy. a secretary said that he would feel comfortable with gasoline prices getting up to european levels, that is about $8 a gallon. we have the secretary of the interior that said he would not give permits...
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the number one objective is energy. if i am the president of the united states and a few months, i will set a national goal of america and north america energy independence by 2020. it is achievable. this is not a pie in the sky. this is a real achievable objective and i have a chart that despite the wind is still holding up. on the left-hand side, you see a bar that represents -- you cannot read the writing but i can read it from here -- that bar shows how much our total demand is in the united states and we are making about 15 million barrels today. the rest we import. we're producing about 2/3 of what we use and importing about 1/3. we across the -- we go across the line and their various sources of energy. first have a bark representing conventional sources. the great boar says the conventional sources that we already have are probably going to see a little reduction in production over the next 10 years. we will have to make up for that reduction and add to it. offshore drilling is next. we will add about 2 million
the number one objective is energy. if i am the president of the united states and a few months, i will set a national goal of america and north america energy independence by 2020. it is achievable. this is not a pie in the sky. this is a real achievable objective and i have a chart that despite the wind is still holding up. on the left-hand side, you see a bar that represents -- you cannot read the writing but i can read it from here -- that bar shows how much our total demand is in the...
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when he canceled out, he weekend our energy supply. right now they are looking seriously at a partnership to build a pipeline east of vancouver and never touching the united states, and if you had said to me to imagine a president so destructive he forces canada into a partnership with china, i would have thought that was impossible. we have a national security and an economic interest in developing american energy. we want to keep jobs here. we want to drive down the price of gasoline, which is continuing to go up because he is anti- energy. it creates jobs and lower the cost of gasoline, but i want us to become completely independent of the middle east because no american president and -- [applause] no american president should ever again about to a saudi king. richard -- should ever again bow to a saudi king. people say to me, how do you do all this a? . am going to show you pe first i need your help to win the primary and the nomination. we are going to run as a team this fall just as we did in 1994 and when i became speaker. which
when he canceled out, he weekend our energy supply. right now they are looking seriously at a partnership to build a pipeline east of vancouver and never touching the united states, and if you had said to me to imagine a president so destructive he forces canada into a partnership with china, i would have thought that was impossible. we have a national security and an economic interest in developing american energy. we want to keep jobs here. we want to drive down the price of gasoline, which...
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we will unleash our energy resources to achieve north american energy independence. [applause] we will health care for those who cannot care for themselves and we will return to work to welfare. [applause] as poverty has risen to historic and tragic levels, with nearly one out of six americans falling into poverty, we will bring these families into the middle class. unlike the current president who was cut medicare funding by $700 billion, we will preserve and protect medicare and social security and keep it for the next generation. [applause] under the current president, healthcare has only become more expensive. we are going to reform health care so that more americans have access to affordable health care and will get that started by repealing obamacare. [applause] a time when the president also campaign is taking american politics to new lows, all we are going to do something very differently. we are going to talk about aspirations and
we will unleash our energy resources to achieve north american energy independence. [applause] we will health care for those who cannot care for themselves and we will return to work to welfare. [applause] as poverty has risen to historic and tragic levels, with nearly one out of six americans falling into poverty, we will bring these families into the middle class. unlike the current president who was cut medicare funding by $700 billion, we will preserve and protect medicare and social...
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and talking with americans across the country i have been inspired by the spirit and energy of those hungry for a new direction. to break through the barriers holding them back. to get back to work and to build a greater legacy for the next generation. people understand the moment we are in. they are way above the political class on this. they know the times call for leaders to understand the depth of the problems we face and offered reforms equal to the challenges. in 1980, ronald reagan offered supply-side economics at home and a rollback of soviet communism abroad. the challenge this time, they are different. the moment calls for the same kind of boldness. i believe boldness and clarity are the kind -- of the kind ronald reagan displayed offer us the greatest opportunity to create a winning coalition in 2012. we have a unique opportunity to sweep and remake the political landscape. of course we will highlight to the president's failed agenda. [applause] that goes without saying. do you know what? americans deserve to choose an alternative. when the alliance with our needs. when we
and talking with americans across the country i have been inspired by the spirit and energy of those hungry for a new direction. to break through the barriers holding them back. to get back to work and to build a greater legacy for the next generation. people understand the moment we are in. they are way above the political class on this. they know the times call for leaders to understand the depth of the problems we face and offered reforms equal to the challenges. in 1980, ronald reagan...
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in my view, it is time to open up those sources and get america energy secure, energy independent of the cartels. this is a guy who fundamentally thinks that when there is a problem the government ought to take it over. he looks at health care, and thinks the government should take over health care for us. they will run at the way they run the post office and amtrak. if we want to get health care soft, we need to get health care to act more like a market, and repeal obamacare, and i will. there is also a sense on the president's part of that the greatest days of america are in the past, that other nations are rising and we have to learn to accommodate and appease these nations. he reaches out to some of the world's worst actors ahmadinejad, castro, kim jong un. he held out his hand with the invitation card. they all said no. weaknesses always rejected, and weakness in gets adventurism by some of the world's worst actors. in my view, it is time for america to stand tall, and we will never apologize for the united states of america. you know, he has an agenda for our military. there is
in my view, it is time to open up those sources and get america energy secure, energy independent of the cartels. this is a guy who fundamentally thinks that when there is a problem the government ought to take it over. he looks at health care, and thinks the government should take over health care for us. they will run at the way they run the post office and amtrak. if we want to get health care soft, we need to get health care to act more like a market, and repeal obamacare, and i will. there...
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-- for clean energy. their philosophy is simple. you are on your own. you are on your own. if you are out of work, tough luck. you are on your own. if you do not have health care, that is your problem. you are on your own. if you are born into poverty, lift yourself up with your own bootstraps, even if you do not have boots. you are on your own. they believe that that is how america -- they believe that is how america has advanced. that is the conception they have of liberty. they are wrong. [cheers and applause] they're wrong. in the united states of america, we are greater together than we are on our own. [cheers and applause] this country advances when we keep that basic american promise. if you work hard, you can do well enough to raise a family. on a home. send your kids to college. put away for retirement. it does not matter who you are, where you come from, what you look like. that is what has created this extraordinary country of ours. [cheers and applause] that is what we are fighting for. that i
-- for clean energy. their philosophy is simple. you are on your own. you are on your own. if you are out of work, tough luck. you are on your own. if you do not have health care, that is your problem. you are on your own. if you are born into poverty, lift yourself up with your own bootstraps, even if you do not have boots. you are on your own. they believe that that is how america -- they believe that is how america has advanced. that is the conception they have of liberty. they are wrong....
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at the post, so much of the energy and banking -- and thinking and creativity is in that how we make sure we are delivering information to people the way they want it. in a sense, the delivery changes. the news cycle is different. when i started out, afternoon newspapers had been the dominant side of journalism. they were dying out because people were working at different hours. the morning newspaper was coming to the four but also television was becoming dominant in political coverage. we're now back, in a sense, in which -- by the time something lands on your doorstep if you subscribe to a print a copy of the newspaper, by the time that lands on your doorstep, much of the news in that newspaper you already know and you have probably already checked your phone or blackberry for your e- mail that morning so something is breaking, you are 12 hours ahead of the printed edition and yet there is still material in that printed edition that you did not know. whether it is smart analysis, a deeper reported piece that was not based on yesterday's events -- in terms of the flow of information
at the post, so much of the energy and banking -- and thinking and creativity is in that how we make sure we are delivering information to people the way they want it. in a sense, the delivery changes. the news cycle is different. when i started out, afternoon newspapers had been the dominant side of journalism. they were dying out because people were working at different hours. the morning newspaper was coming to the four but also television was becoming dominant in political coverage. we're...
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energy does that. [cheers and applause] there is a fourth virtue out of the energy program. you can see all of this if you go to newt.org. it goes back to something we did in 2008 called "drill here who drill now, pay less." my goal is to get back to $2.50 a gallon gasoline so people can afford to drive. [cheers and applause] now, the news media will be skeptical. the liberals will be apoplectic. the establishment will be nervous. let me remind you of some facts. when i was speaker of the house the average price of gasoline was $1.13 a gallon. when obama was sworn in the price of gasoline was $1.89. the idea of setting some more as a goal of $2.50 a gallon by producing so much petroleum in the united states the demand is not as big as supply. remember there are two ways to do this. the liberals are trying to drive down demand because they are convinced you cannot have supplied. they're trying to make sure you do not get any supply by making it impossible to go out and develop fields. i want to open up the field dramatically expanding the supply of american petroleum. my pred
energy does that. [cheers and applause] there is a fourth virtue out of the energy program. you can see all of this if you go to newt.org. it goes back to something we did in 2008 called "drill here who drill now, pay less." my goal is to get back to $2.50 a gallon gasoline so people can afford to drive. [cheers and applause] now, the news media will be skeptical. the liberals will be apoplectic. the establishment will be nervous. let me remind you of some facts. when i was speaker of...
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then he turned his attention to an energy policy where you try to get a new national energy tax on all of our consumption. he did not get that one through the senate. he got it through the house. then he started regulating. if you are a manufacturer, or a small business, what you see coming from washington? you see more regulation, more red tape. the promise of higher taxes. you see a government spending money it does not have, borrowing beyond its means, borrowing from china to fund its government. which simply means we will have a debt crisis just like europe. we cannot afford four more years like this last four years. we cannot stand for that. the president is not giving us much of a second term agenda. he is not saying, here are my abc's. he put out a brochure the other day. but you do not have to read it to know where we are headed. we know he is promising a $2 trillion tax increase in january. of the 21 tax increases in obama-care, 12 of them will hit middle income tax payers. remember when he said he would not have a tax increase? there are 12 episodes, examples where he failed
then he turned his attention to an energy policy where you try to get a new national energy tax on all of our consumption. he did not get that one through the senate. he got it through the house. then he started regulating. if you are a manufacturer, or a small business, what you see coming from washington? you see more regulation, more red tape. the promise of higher taxes. you see a government spending money it does not have, borrowing beyond its means, borrowing from china to fund its...
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on energy, we will continue to cut oil imports. in half by 2020, producing more american made energy. oil, clean coal, natural gas. those will create 600,000 new jobs. wind, biofuel, solar. we are already requiring automobiles to double their mileage by 2025. that alone will save $1.70 trillion at the pump and 12 million gallons -- barrels of oil over that time. -- 12 million barrels of oil over that time. the will level the playing field for the middle-class. because whenever the middle class is given a chance, they have never ever let their country down. we're going to do it by allowing 14 million americans, many of you in virginia who have never missed a mortgage payment, who are paying 7.5% on their payments to refinance it. no government -- saving them $3,000 a year. where i come from, there's 400,000 of you that would qualify. $3,000 a year is the difference between paying your automobile insurance and keeping your kid and comment -- in community college. instead of another ipod billion dollar tax cut -- $500 billion dollar t
on energy, we will continue to cut oil imports. in half by 2020, producing more american made energy. oil, clean coal, natural gas. those will create 600,000 new jobs. wind, biofuel, solar. we are already requiring automobiles to double their mileage by 2025. that alone will save $1.70 trillion at the pump and 12 million gallons -- barrels of oil over that time. -- 12 million barrels of oil over that time. the will level the playing field for the middle-class. because whenever the middle class...
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finally, we will unleash our energy resources to achieve energy independence. [cheers and applause] we will help care for those who cannot care for themselves and we will return work to welfare. [cheers and applause] as poverty has risen to historic and tragic levels, with nearly one out of six americans now having fallen into poverty, we will act to bring these families into the middle class. unlike the president who has cut medicare funding by $700 billion, we will preserve and protect medicare and social security. [cheers and applause] under the current president, health care has only become more expensive. we will reform health care so more americans have access to affordable health care and we will get that started by repealing obamacare. [cheers and applause] at a time when the president's campaign is taking american politics to new lows, we will do something very differently. we will talk about aspirations and american ideals. about bringing people together to solve the problems facing our nation. when that message wins in america, it will be a victory f
finally, we will unleash our energy resources to achieve energy independence. [cheers and applause] we will help care for those who cannot care for themselves and we will return work to welfare. [cheers and applause] as poverty has risen to historic and tragic levels, with nearly one out of six americans now having fallen into poverty, we will act to bring these families into the middle class. unlike the president who has cut medicare funding by $700 billion, we will preserve and protect...
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talk a little bit about your energy policy to reverse that can be morehow wea self sustaining with energy to support our economy. >> well, i want to start by leading a conversation in this nation that points out how ridiculous it is to maintain this heroin-like addiction to the import of oil, and the transfer of wealth that lands in countries that have nothing more than a transactional relationship with the united states. we are losing a huge opportunity here when we can be doing it based upon what we have. we wake up to the reality in this country that -- we're that -- we are talking about this earlier -- we have more gas than saudi arabia has crude oil. how stupid are we? when are we going to wake up and get with the picture here and start converting more to transportation, converting more to power and electricity generation? and converting more to basic manufacturing? where we are maybe at 19%? they want to go higher, but if they need the clarion call from the bully pulpit that says, folks, it is not a mandate, but here is where the country is going with energy independence to jump on
talk a little bit about your energy policy to reverse that can be morehow wea self sustaining with energy to support our economy. >> well, i want to start by leading a conversation in this nation that points out how ridiculous it is to maintain this heroin-like addiction to the import of oil, and the transfer of wealth that lands in countries that have nothing more than a transactional relationship with the united states. we are losing a huge opportunity here when we can be doing it based...
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president obama's road to the future will lead us to energy independence. true energy security. a safer and cleaner environment. countless new jobs that can never be outsourced. i say this not as the head of green peas or the sierra club. i say it as the head of an investment firm that has spent the last quarter-century crunching numbers and making tough calls. president obama knows that advanced energy is america's future. my bet is that he is exactly right. last week we heard a lot about mitt romney and paul ryan's philosophy. their idea that if a garment was dismantled and to tax breaks and vouchers, if government got out of their way, that all our problems would be solved. here is what we believe. we do better together than on our own. our country succeed everyone does their fair share. everyone gets a fair shot. president obama knows that only by coming together and increasing our share of responsibilities can we meet the tough challenges ahead. challenges like creating jobs and making america and energy leader appeared but embrace a vision of a healthy planet, the one that
president obama's road to the future will lead us to energy independence. true energy security. a safer and cleaner environment. countless new jobs that can never be outsourced. i say this not as the head of green peas or the sierra club. i say it as the head of an investment firm that has spent the last quarter-century crunching numbers and making tough calls. president obama knows that advanced energy is america's future. my bet is that he is exactly right. last week we heard a lot about mitt...
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manufactureto advanced cars is too poor, and we cannot let that energy energy crist industry tic root and others' countries because they brought to break the rules ro. we will keep working every single day to get american workers and american businesses a fair shot in the global economy. we will make sure this is not a country known for what we consume. america needs to get back to doing what it has always done best -- a country that builds and sells products where the world that are stamped with the crowd word "made in america, " that is how we are going to build an economy made to last. thank you very much, everybody. >> road to the white house coverage continues in a few moments when we bring you coverage of the alabama and mississippi primaries treat you hear from newt gingrich and rick santorum and emails. on c-span2, energy secretary steven chu testified about his department's loan guarantee program. starting right now on c-span3, a forum on the future of the voting rights act. this is our seventh episode and the second time c-span is taking us nationally. we would like to welco
manufactureto advanced cars is too poor, and we cannot let that energy energy crist industry tic root and others' countries because they brought to break the rules ro. we will keep working every single day to get american workers and american businesses a fair shot in the global economy. we will make sure this is not a country known for what we consume. america needs to get back to doing what it has always done best -- a country that builds and sells products where the world that are stamped...
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host: is that a threat when uae is getting nuclear energy? guest: they could try to get a nuclear bomb and pass materials onto somebody else. host: what safeguards are put in place? guest: the addis its monitor pretty closely. they've already agreed not to on their borders. you have a constant watch dog presence of their program which is something you do not have or the iranian program. host: if the united states is in favor of the persian gulf states trading this university -- because, we're helping them. we are adversaries of iran. guest: that is the question going for. they've given every kind of assurance that you can. the big question is saudi arabia. and the one hand, they are a u.s. ally. on the other hand, there's a lot of mistrust. they already face hypocrisies about israel. host: sean is a democrat in pennsylvania. you are up first. caller: in a second time caller. i have a comment and question. since we have over 100 years of oil left in our reserves, why can't we pull our troops back and secure our border -- and secure our borders
host: is that a threat when uae is getting nuclear energy? guest: they could try to get a nuclear bomb and pass materials onto somebody else. host: what safeguards are put in place? guest: the addis its monitor pretty closely. they've already agreed not to on their borders. you have a constant watch dog presence of their program which is something you do not have or the iranian program. host: if the united states is in favor of the persian gulf states trading this university -- because, we're...
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we need your energy. we need your enthusiasm to do the big things. if you want big things to happen, you have to elect somebody and nominate somebody who can draw a clear contrast with president obama. who was able to do big things. [applause] someone you cannot give away the most important issue in this race, health care. governor romney gives that issue away. he was the author of a bill that led to romney-care. he imposed his values on every business and every individual. just like obamacare and in some cases, worse. same mandate. mandated health care. same mandate for doctors, the same thing. same mandate for fines. same mandate for catholic hospitals to handout morning after pills. he overruled his own secretary of health. if we give up every issue, freedom of religion, freedom of contract, freedom of the economy. the biggest issue of the day, we give up the issue on the bailouts. we make it worse here. he was for some and against others. against the one here in michigan. we give up the issue of cap- and-trade, government control of the energy an
we need your energy. we need your enthusiasm to do the big things. if you want big things to happen, you have to elect somebody and nominate somebody who can draw a clear contrast with president obama. who was able to do big things. [applause] someone you cannot give away the most important issue in this race, health care. governor romney gives that issue away. he was the author of a bill that led to romney-care. he imposed his values on every business and every individual. just like obamacare...
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number one, we agreed to take advantage of our energy resources and in north america energy-independent. [applause] we have coal, 250 years of it, natural gas that is cheap, oil, nuclear, wind, solar. we're going to take advantage of those energy resources, and that will create three million to four million jobs, 1 million in manufacturing. number two, we're going to make sure that our people have the skills they need to succeed, that we have the right kind of training programs for our adults. and we have finally fixed our schools and put the kids first, teachers first, and the unions behind. [applause] number three, we're going to have trade that works for america. look, a trade is good for us. it creates jobs. it helps raise incomes. opening up new markets in latin america, really expanding their. for us.re will be good one thing i want to make sure we also do -- that is when people cheat like china has been cheating, will crack down on them and not let it continue. [applause] number four, you're not going to get entrepreneurs to take their life savings to open a business or get a bus
number one, we agreed to take advantage of our energy resources and in north america energy-independent. [applause] we have coal, 250 years of it, natural gas that is cheap, oil, nuclear, wind, solar. we're going to take advantage of those energy resources, and that will create three million to four million jobs, 1 million in manufacturing. number two, we're going to make sure that our people have the skills they need to succeed, that we have the right kind of training programs for our adults....
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their goal is to be the energy efficiency i.t. producer of the world and then export, export, export. the s.m. e.'s go along in that collaborative process. otherwise you are building them within a national or local environment and the capacity to really grow may not be there sufficiently. >> let me make one other comment. i had the pleasure of co-heading the advanced manufacturing study that was done and one of the key points that we talked about was the importance of the government, where possible, providing a safe harbor for public-private partnerships when you do bring together the larger and smaller enterprises, particularly in areas where there can be shared infrastructure. because that can be of great benefit to s.m.e.'s. we talked a lot here about manufacturing, but what we have not talked a lot about is advanced manufacturing. when we talk about it, we tend to talk about it from the point of view of cutting out jobs but we don't talk about how more advanced techniques including modeling and simulation can help existing ent
their goal is to be the energy efficiency i.t. producer of the world and then export, export, export. the s.m. e.'s go along in that collaborative process. otherwise you are building them within a national or local environment and the capacity to really grow may not be there sufficiently. >> let me make one other comment. i had the pleasure of co-heading the advanced manufacturing study that was done and one of the key points that we talked about was the importance of the government,...
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what you see volatility in is food and energy. that can give you the perception of prices being out of hand. you go to the supermarket or follow up your car once a week or more. that gets under your skin. it creates an index that separates them from energy because that is a noisy, up and down figure. core inflation is the price of everything else. that is pretty stable. to your keynesian point, the basic keynesian argument that john maynard keynes pushed during the great depression -- at the time, people had the notion that government should retrench. keep the budget balanced, do not be reckless. we should ride out the storm. keynes says that is not what will work out best. ife to fill the giap private sector is retrenching. somebody has to step in, and a last resort is the government. when that happened with the fdr, it happened mildly at first. we thought keynes was full of himself. we had infrastructure and some makeshift stuff when infrastructure was taking so long. then world war ii came along and we cranked it up. the depres
what you see volatility in is food and energy. that can give you the perception of prices being out of hand. you go to the supermarket or follow up your car once a week or more. that gets under your skin. it creates an index that separates them from energy because that is a noisy, up and down figure. core inflation is the price of everything else. that is pretty stable. to your keynesian point, the basic keynesian argument that john maynard keynes pushed during the great depression -- at the...
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the third area, energy. energy is critical, and the president pointed out correctly that production of oil and gas in the u.s. is up. but not due to his policies, in spite of his policies. mr. president, all of the increase in natural gas and oil has happened on private land, not in government land. on government land your administration has cut the number of permits and licenses in half. if i'm president, i'll double them. i'll also get the oil from off shore and alaska, and i'll bring that pipeline in from canada. and also coal. people in the coal industry feel like it is being crushed by your policies. i want to get america and north america energy independent so we can create those jobs. finally, with regard to that tax cut, look, i'm not willing to cut massive taxes and reduce the revenues going to the government. my number one principle is there will be no tax cut that adds to the government. i want to underline that. no tax cut that adds to the deficit. i want to reduce the burden being paid by middle
the third area, energy. energy is critical, and the president pointed out correctly that production of oil and gas in the u.s. is up. but not due to his policies, in spite of his policies. mr. president, all of the increase in natural gas and oil has happened on private land, not in government land. on government land your administration has cut the number of permits and licenses in half. if i'm president, i'll double them. i'll also get the oil from off shore and alaska, and i'll bring that...
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how can we nominate someone who cannot summon the energy, summoned division, some of the greatness of our country and elevate the debate to something that is lasting. you can do that here in illinois. you can put someone forward to will try to communicate that message that is at the heart of what america is. you help us here in the next 24 hours. if you go out and are willing to vote for me tomorrow -- [applause] i appreciate that. that is great, but it is not enough. we are up against being outspent its third five, seven, or 10 to 1. no vision. no hope. no promise of what america is to be. we must do better than that. [applause] i am asking you what our founders signed and that declaration to pledge to each other, our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor. no one is asking for your lives next 24 hours. no one is asking for your fortune. if you go to ricksantorum.com -- [laughter] pass the hat. your honor is at stake. what will dixon at say? will they stand up and uphold freedom, uphold the legacy of this great man and what he did to this country? will that have been in vain? will
how can we nominate someone who cannot summon the energy, summoned division, some of the greatness of our country and elevate the debate to something that is lasting. you can do that here in illinois. you can put someone forward to will try to communicate that message that is at the heart of what america is. you help us here in the next 24 hours. if you go out and are willing to vote for me tomorrow -- [applause] i appreciate that. that is great, but it is not enough. we are up against being...
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many things that still need doing will soonest be done -- and will be done by enlisting the fullest energies of free, creative, individual people. republicans have proved that it is possible for a government to have a warm, sensitive concern for the everyday needs of people, while steering clear of the paternalistic "big-brother- is-watching-you" kind of interference. [applause] the individual -- and especially the idealistic young person -- has no faith in a tight federal monopoly on problem-solving. he seeks and deserves opportunity for himself and every other person who is burning to participate in putting right the wrongs of the world. in our time of prosperity and progress, one thing we must always be on guard against is smugness. true, things are going well; but there are thousands of things still to be done. there are still enough needless sufferings to be cured, enough injustices to be erased, to provide careers for all the crusaders we can produce or find. we want them all! republicans, independents, discerning democrats -- come on in and help! [applause] [applause] one hundred year
many things that still need doing will soonest be done -- and will be done by enlisting the fullest energies of free, creative, individual people. republicans have proved that it is possible for a government to have a warm, sensitive concern for the everyday needs of people, while steering clear of the paternalistic "big-brother- is-watching-you" kind of interference. [applause] the individual -- and especially the idealistic young person -- has no faith in a tight federal monopoly on...
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there is a vast reserves of energy that we are making big -- bright feathers among alternative energy. energy independence or something akin to it is a possibility. in a world where superadded industries are key, the guy who protect intellectual property the bust has an advantage. the place with the best schools and has an advantage. we have more capital. we have the formula to be the most successful nation at enter the world. talking about renaissance and resurgence. for some reason this is brought up by candidates and is drowned out by other things. i would like to quickly go down. i would like to get a sense of your reaction to this moment of promise for the united states. >> u.s. 08 the one that thinks things are better than people think it. on the other hand, we are in a political campaign. nobody is supposed to say the other guy is like a disaster. i am generally optimistic about the united states. i think we will come out of the recession, and i think you will find our way to a political deal that deals with all of the range of economic issues that we have. i also think we cont
there is a vast reserves of energy that we are making big -- bright feathers among alternative energy. energy independence or something akin to it is a possibility. in a world where superadded industries are key, the guy who protect intellectual property the bust has an advantage. the place with the best schools and has an advantage. we have more capital. we have the formula to be the most successful nation at enter the world. talking about renaissance and resurgence. for some reason this is...
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we do not have a natural energy policy. i think there is an urgency to the clarity on those aspects. while i don't believe it is possible, i think we continually have to upgrade our infrastructure that is in substantial need of new investment. host: david owens, vice president of the edison electric institute. what is that isn't electric institute? guest: privately-owned electric companies not just in the u.s. but overseas. roughly, two-thirds of the electricity we use today is provided by privately owned companies. these are companies that sell securities on wall street's. some of those companies are privately owned by individuals. but for the most part, we are a vital part of our society. most end-users get their electricity from privately owned utilities, which are represent. host: if you'd like to join the conversation, here are the numbers to call -- here's an image from npr visualizing the u.s. electric grid. we see three main sections, the eastern grid, the western grid, and texas. guest: that is our. . the grid is p
we do not have a natural energy policy. i think there is an urgency to the clarity on those aspects. while i don't believe it is possible, i think we continually have to upgrade our infrastructure that is in substantial need of new investment. host: david owens, vice president of the edison electric institute. what is that isn't electric institute? guest: privately-owned electric companies not just in the u.s. but overseas. roughly, two-thirds of the electricity we use today is provided by...
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those five things, number one, get america energy independence. he is our oil, our coal, our gas, how our renewables. -- nuclear and renewals -- renewals. number 2, late trade work for us. we will open markets and we will -- make markets work for us. we will crackdown on cheaters. number 3, we will make sure our workers have the skills they need to succeed and our kids have the skills they need in the 21st century. a lot of schools are not doing the job they need to do. i want to make sure we put our key its first and the teachers first and the teachers' union behind -- our kids first and our teachers first and the teacher'' union behind. number 4, you are not going to get entrepreneurs and businesses to invest in ohio and invest in other states in america and put their life savings to work here unless they know we are not headed to be placed greece or spain or italy or those places that have had such trauma overseas. to make sure that is not the case, we will finally do something republicans have spoken of for a long time. we did not do it. we ne
those five things, number one, get america energy independence. he is our oil, our coal, our gas, how our renewables. -- nuclear and renewals -- renewals. number 2, late trade work for us. we will open markets and we will -- make markets work for us. we will crackdown on cheaters. number 3, we will make sure our workers have the skills they need to succeed and our kids have the skills they need in the 21st century. a lot of schools are not doing the job they need to do. i want to make sure we...
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we will take advantage of energy, coal, natural gas, oil, nuclear, renewals. [applause] number two, we will make sure every american has the skills they need to succeed. those that are older, training programs. we will make sure our kids have schools that prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow and we will do that by putting kids, parents, teachers first, and the teachers' union behind. [applause] we are going to have trade. that is number 3. trade that works for america. when people like china cheap, we will hold them accountable. we will open up new markets for american goods. number four, we will do something that has only been spoken about but must be done, cut the deficit and finally get to a balanced budget. [applause] number 5, we will champion small business. [applause] if we want more jobs and more take-home pay, we have to make it easier for small businesses to grow and thrive, keep taxes down, keep the regulators from smothering them, keep health- care costs affordable, and one way to do that is by repealing and replacing obama-care. [applause] you kn
we will take advantage of energy, coal, natural gas, oil, nuclear, renewals. [applause] number two, we will make sure every american has the skills they need to succeed. those that are older, training programs. we will make sure our kids have schools that prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow and we will do that by putting kids, parents, teachers first, and the teachers' union behind. [applause] we are going to have trade. that is number 3. trade that works for america. when people like china...
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right now, congress also needs to extend the tax credits for clean energy manufacturers that are set to expire at the end of the year -- so that we don't walk away from 40,000 good jobs. and it's long past time for congress to end the tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas, and use that money to cover moving expenses for companies that are bringing jobs back to america. it's not lost on anyone, least of all me, that this is an election year. but we've got responsibilities that are bigger than an election. we've got responsibilities to you. with so many people struggling to get by, now is not the time to play politics. now is not the time for congress to sit on its hands. the american people expect their leaders to work hard, no matter what year it is. that's what i intend to do. and i expect democrats and republicans to join me. >> i am texas senator john cornyn. president spoke and change, president obama has opted for fear. the senate majority leader is scheduled in political showboats. meanwhile, millions of american workers remain unemployed, and our biggest national pr
right now, congress also needs to extend the tax credits for clean energy manufacturers that are set to expire at the end of the year -- so that we don't walk away from 40,000 good jobs. and it's long past time for congress to end the tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas, and use that money to cover moving expenses for companies that are bringing jobs back to america. it's not lost on anyone, least of all me, that this is an election year. but we've got responsibilities that are...
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and he said heed address the energy crisis in america yet he wouldn't approve the keystone pipeline. that's why in michigan we know what we need to do next tuesday. four years ago we trailed in michigan by 17%. 8 years ago by 5%. right now it's tied in michigan. [applause] real clear politics has the average of all polls at less than 4% which is within the margin of area. which means all of the thousands of phone calls and door knocks all of you have made will make this a dead heat and put the victory in our court on election day. [applause] you know that one day on a saturday 250,000 likely voters were contacted, more than any state in america right here in michigan. [applause] so i say to you, do not rest, do not think for a moment we're ahead. we got to protect our country by putting mitt romney in the white house. [applause] we got to protect our country by making pete the next united states senator for michigan. we got to make sure that we keep our state house republican like john walsh in the white house. [applause] but most of all, our supreme court -- say it with me, we're se
and he said heed address the energy crisis in america yet he wouldn't approve the keystone pipeline. that's why in michigan we know what we need to do next tuesday. four years ago we trailed in michigan by 17%. 8 years ago by 5%. right now it's tied in michigan. [applause] real clear politics has the average of all polls at less than 4% which is within the margin of area. which means all of the thousands of phone calls and door knocks all of you have made will make this a dead heat and put the...
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vast domestic energy resources. let's build the keystone pipeline. let's expand the exploration and use of natural gas and coal. these are all good ideas that mitt romney supports. the president obama has ignored or rejected. that is disappointing, especially considering how his policies have failed. he promised to listen. he promised us change. but all we have got is more of the same. more spending, more red tape, more debt and decline. a loss of hope. the united states senate, run by the president's party, has not passed a budget in more than 3.5 years. that is irresponsible. and reckless. now the president is demanding another tax increase on small businesses that would destroy more than 700,000 jobs and drive our economy of the fiscal cliff. here in missouri, we count on coal for 82% of our electricity. calldent obama's were on -- war on coal is threatening higher electricity prices for families and job creators. we cannot go on like this. this election is not about president obama, the person. it is about his f
vast domestic energy resources. let's build the keystone pipeline. let's expand the exploration and use of natural gas and coal. these are all good ideas that mitt romney supports. the president obama has ignored or rejected. that is disappointing, especially considering how his policies have failed. he promised to listen. he promised us change. but all we have got is more of the same. more spending, more red tape, more debt and decline. a loss of hope. the united states senate, run by the...
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we have more homegrown energy to generate. we have more trips to bring home. -- troops to bring home. we have more doors of opportunity to open to everybody who is willing to work hard and walks through them. and it all depends on you. [applause] so to not worry about letting me down. do not let america down. do not let yourself down. go out there, register. stand up. and if you do, we will win virginia. and if we win virginia, will win this election. and we will finish what we started. and you and i together well remind the world just why it is the united states of america is the greatest nation on earth. god bless you and god bless the united states of america. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> convention covers -- coverage continues next week. every minute, at the speech live on c-span, c-span radio and online at c-span dot org. >> many of the problems we worry about go back to how we raise our children. the problem is as simple and direct as
we have more homegrown energy to generate. we have more trips to bring home. -- troops to bring home. we have more doors of opportunity to open to everybody who is willing to work hard and walks through them. and it all depends on you. [applause] so to not worry about letting me down. do not let america down. do not let yourself down. go out there, register. stand up. and if you do, we will win virginia. and if we win virginia, will win this election. and we will finish what we started. and you...
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and issues related to the energy issues that are at the center of why the industry's became so big. i do not think it is one or the other. >> i thought you were going to use the example of solyndra on the energy issue. >> there is a front-page story about exxon. in in 2008 they gave president obama very generous contributions. the article did not go -- we did not know of any specific government action that had been a gift, but we did find out that the representative had an unusual number of meetings with people high up in the administration, and many times that is what money buys. money buys being heard. >> i think excess is good. make your pitch. >> tubing the persons access should be different if they have money than the person who does not? to gum i represent comings diesel company and jill is representing the editor of the new york times, more access, more influence. to >> more questions in the audience. the microphone right back there. >> i would like to ask charlie in bill to go further on the question of where you hit the point of diminishing returns were backlash on negative
and issues related to the energy issues that are at the center of why the industry's became so big. i do not think it is one or the other. >> i thought you were going to use the example of solyndra on the energy issue. >> there is a front-page story about exxon. in in 2008 they gave president obama very generous contributions. the article did not go -- we did not know of any specific government action that had been a gift, but we did find out that the representative had an unusual...
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energy powers everything we do and america depends on reliable and affordable energy. this is a simple concept, but the obama administration does not get it. his policies are driving us away from energy independence, not toward it. mitt romney knows that we need and all the above energy policy that includes oil, gas, and coal. and chernobyls. like wind and solar. -- and renewal bulls like wind and solar so we can secure energy independence for our country. infrastructure is fundamental to all energy systems. infrastructure is critical to achieving energy independence. infrastructure like pipelines. which prompts me to ask, mr. president, where is the keystone pipeline? i am part of the third generation of a family owned businesses and we operate pipelines in wyoming, north dakota, and montana. these companies were started by my grandfather and run by my father and uncles. between them and our 152 dedicated and talented employees, we built almost 4,000 miles of pipeline. a lot of our recent work has been constructing new pipeline infrastructure in western north dakota.
energy powers everything we do and america depends on reliable and affordable energy. this is a simple concept, but the obama administration does not get it. his policies are driving us away from energy independence, not toward it. mitt romney knows that we need and all the above energy policy that includes oil, gas, and coal. and chernobyls. like wind and solar. -- and renewal bulls like wind and solar so we can secure energy independence for our country. infrastructure is fundamental to all...
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you make sure that we take advantage of our energy resources, to use our coal and oil and gas. [cheers and applause] and by the way -- and by the way, you make sure that you pass the easiest test of all as a president. you say yes to the keystone pipeline from canada. [cheers and applause] you also want to have tax policies that encourage small businesses and big businesses to grow and invest. let me make a mention of a couple of things. this president should understand that most americans work in businesses that are taxed not as corporations, but as individuals. they call them flow-through businesses, where there's not a corporate-level tax. it goes right to the individual. his plan is to raise the taxes from 35% on those entities to 40%. if he does that, he will kill jobs. my plan is to cut taxes across the board by 20%, get more jobs in america! [cheers and applause] when it comes to jobs -- when it comes to jobs, we also have to recognize that trade is a good thing. my guess is that you're selling some of your parts around the world. i'm seeing a nodded head. you should nev
you make sure that we take advantage of our energy resources, to use our coal and oil and gas. [cheers and applause] and by the way -- and by the way, you make sure that you pass the easiest test of all as a president. you say yes to the keystone pipeline from canada. [cheers and applause] you also want to have tax policies that encourage small businesses and big businesses to grow and invest. let me make a mention of a couple of things. this president should understand that most americans work...
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and we have the enji newty to develop alternative sources of energy, too. but most importantly, mitt romney and paul ryan will rebuild the foundation of our strength, the american economy, stimulating private sector growth and stimulating small business entrepreneur ship. [applause] when the world looks at us today, they see an american government that cannot live within its means. they see an american government that continues to borrow money, that will mortgage the future of generations to come. the world knows that when a nation loses control of its finances, it eventually loses control of its destiny. that is not the america that has inspired people to follow our lead. [applause] after all, when the world looks to america, they look to us, because we are the most successful economic and political experiment in human history. that is the true basis of american exceptionalism. you see, the essence of america, what really unites us is not nationality or ethnicity or religion. it's an idea. and what an idea it is, that you can come from humble circumstances
and we have the enji newty to develop alternative sources of energy, too. but most importantly, mitt romney and paul ryan will rebuild the foundation of our strength, the american economy, stimulating private sector growth and stimulating small business entrepreneur ship. [applause] when the world looks at us today, they see an american government that cannot live within its means. they see an american government that continues to borrow money, that will mortgage the future of generations to...